Digital Media and Creative Arts

  • On AirDigital Media & Creative Arts is a two year, three-period course that allows students to develop audio and video production, photography and social media skills.  Students in the first year of the program learn the basics of camera operation, video and audio editing, lighting, multi-camera and single-camera production, and the basics of news and feature story construction. The second year of the program focuses on developing these skills further through the production of segments and programs that air on the school district’s cable channel.
     
    Location
     
    Normandy High School
     
    Credits
     
    Junior Year - 3
    Senior Year - 3
     
    Competitions
     
    Skills USA: Regional and State Competition
    NATAS (National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences) Regional Student Television Awards
      
    College Credit
     
    Available college credit awarded upon meeting articulation agreements
     
    Community Service
     
    Filming football/basketball games for PACT-TV (Cox Channel 74 and AT&T Uverse Channel 99)
    Projects for various school district organizations
     
    Industry Credentials
     
    Adobe Premiere Pro Certified Associate
    Adobe After Effects Certified Associate
    Adobe Photoshop Certified Associate
     
    Technology Used
     
    HD Studio and Field Cameras
    Video Editing with iMacs: Final Cut Pro
    Video Editing with PCs: Avid Media Composer
    Audio Editing with Adobe Audition, Soundtrack Pro and Avid Pro Tools
     
    Teacher Contact
     
    David Droes
     
     
     

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